Compare entry-level, median, and senior salaries for Associate Animator across 34 U.S. states. National median: $102,030.
The national median salary for Associate Animator is $102,030. State-level pay varies widely; the top-paying state pays $133,480 (Washington), while the lowest-paying state pays — (Oregon).
| # | State | Salary | Diff vs Nat'l |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $133,480 | +$31,450 |
| 2 | California | $130,540 | +$28,510 |
| 3 | Nevada | $97,350 | -$4,680 |
| 4 | New York | $96,770 | -$5,260 |
| 5 | Colorado | $91,290 | -$10,740 |
| 6 | Arizona | $89,650 | -$12,380 |
| 7 | North Carolina | $88,350 | -$13,680 |
| 8 | Utah | $88,210 | -$13,820 |
| 9 | Michigan | $86,630 | -$15,400 |
| 10 | Florida | $85,870 | -$16,160 |
| # | State | Salary | Diff vs Nat'l |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $100,550 | +$31,450 |
| 2 | California | $99,280 | +$28,510 |
| 3 | Florida | $81,730 | -$16,160 |
| 4 | Colorado | $77,570 | -$10,740 |
| 5 | Nevada | $77,420 | -$4,680 |
| # | State | Salary | Diff vs Nat'l |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $174,990 | +$31,450 |
| 2 | California | $164,800 | +$28,510 |
| 3 | Ohio | $156,170 | -$35,030 |
| 4 | New York | $136,840 | -$5,260 |
| 5 | Utah | $126,770 | -$13,820 |
| State | Entry | Median | Senior | Diff vs Nat'l |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $100,550 | $133,480 | $174,990 | +$31,450 |
| California | $99,280 | $130,540 | $164,800 | +$28,510 |
| Nevada | $77,420 | $97,350 | $105,920 | -$4,680 |
| New York | $76,420 | $96,770 | $136,840 | -$5,260 |
| Colorado | $77,570 | $91,290 | $105,120 | -$10,740 |
| Arizona | $65,810 | $89,650 | $100,230 | -$12,380 |
| North Carolina | $62,530 | $88,350 | $105,260 | -$13,680 |
| Utah | $60,590 | $88,210 | $126,770 | -$13,820 |
| Michigan | $68,590 | $86,630 | $121,830 | -$15,400 |
| Florida | $81,730 | $85,870 | $104,410 | -$16,160 |
| Maryland | $57,520 | $85,830 | $96,640 | -$16,200 |
| Tennessee | $66,070 | $83,080 | $101,530 | -$18,950 |
| Virginia | $66,920 | $81,510 | $110,180 | -$20,520 |
| Georgia | $58,480 | $81,390 | $96,200 | -$20,640 |
| Illinois | $67,230 | $81,180 | $108,640 | -$20,850 |
| Massachusetts | $63,090 | $80,640 | $98,370 | -$21,390 |
| Rhode Island | $48,640 | $80,040 | $84,510 | -$21,990 |
| Texas | $62,460 | $78,930 | $121,960 | -$23,100 |
| Indiana | $54,640 | $75,250 | $93,090 | -$26,780 |
| Pennsylvania | $57,490 | $71,760 | $93,410 | -$30,270 |
| Ohio | $62,160 | $67,000 | $156,170 | -$35,030 |
| Oklahoma | $52,920 | $66,980 | $69,560 | -$35,050 |
| Missouri | $59,160 | $65,470 | $77,570 | -$36,560 |
| Minnesota | $64,980 | $64,990 | $69,960 | -$37,040 |
| Wisconsin | $56,670 | $64,890 | $91,050 | -$37,140 |
| Kansas | $59,000 | $62,720 | $85,040 | -$39,310 |
| West Virginia | $50,860 | $60,940 | $61,270 | -$41,090 |
| New Mexico | $52,790 | $54,000 | $54,010 | -$48,030 |
| Kentucky | $45,490 | $50,970 | $73,990 | -$51,060 |
| Nebraska | $43,340 | $50,830 | $77,330 | -$51,200 |
| Iowa | $42,580 | $47,530 | $60,980 | -$54,500 |
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